recontest

/riːkɒnˈtest/ or /riːˈkɒnstɛst/

Definitions

1. verb

to contest or compete again, especially in an election

“The politician decided to recontest the seat after losing the previous election.”

2. noun

the act of contesting or competing again

“The recontest for the mayoral seat is scheduled for next month.”

Synonyms

  • contest
  • re-run

Antonyms

  • concede
  • withdraw